Labor/Employment
Jun. 20, 2022
SCOTUS strikes significant blow to employees PAGA claims
Needless to say, this will likely not be “the last word” on the issue of arbitrability of PAGA claims under California law.
Brian E. Koegle
Greenspoon Marder LLPPhone: (661) 550-1450
Email: brian.koegle@gmlaw.com
Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA
With employment attorneys on both sides of the Bar holding their collective breath since oral arguments concluded, the United States Supreme Court rendered its long-awaited decision in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana on Wednesday. In a significant victory for employers statewide, the Court held 8-1 that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) preempts established California case law invalidating contractual waivers of representative actions under the Private Attorney...
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